Dianella - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Demographics & Identity in Dianella - North

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

A typical resident in Dianella - North is 45, making it noticeably older than the national figure of 38. This area is home to 11,927 people and stands out for its high proportion of seniors compared to other similar suburbs.

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📍 Dianella - North, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Dianella - North sits — Total population

11,927
  • 1–1: 40 areas
  • 1–2: 0 areas
  • 2–3: 0 areas
  • 3–4: 12 areas
  • 4–6: 6 areas
  • 6–9: 9 areas
  • 9–13: 10 areas
  • 13–19: 7 areas
  • 19–27: 17 areas
  • 27–39: 6 areas
  • 39–56: 5 areas
  • 56–81: 4 areas
  • 81–116: 1 area
  • 116–168: 5 areas
  • 168–242: 3 areas
  • 242–349: 4 areas
  • 349–503: 2 areas
  • 503–725: 9 areas
  • 725–1,045: 3 areas
  • 1,045–1,506: 5 areas
  • 1,506–2,171: 31 areas
  • 2,171–3,130: 83 areas
  • 3,130–4,513: 217 areas
  • 4,513–6,507: 318 areas
  • 6,507–9,382: 402 areas
  • 9,382–13,526: 546 areas
  • 13,526–19,501: 496 areas
  • 19,501–28,116: 231 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Dianella - North — higher than 62% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Dianella - North11,927
6059, WA 24,169
Western Australia 2,660,026
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population is larger than about 63% of similar areas. Residents here are much older than those in most other areas, with a typical age 7 years higher than the state and national figures.

11,927

Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

45 yrs

Older than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Older adults and seniors make up over half the population, with 22.5% aged 65 and over, which is well above the national figure. This helps explain why children under 15 are well below the state average at just 15.2%.

Age structure

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In Dianella - North, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 28%, followed by Seniors (65+) (22%) and Young adults (25–44) (22%).

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Most residents are married (54.5%), while only 5.7% are in a de facto relationship, which is well below the figures for Western Australia and the rest of the country. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 0.9% of the population.

Marital status

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In Dianella - North, Married is the majority at 55%; Never married is next at 30%.

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 167 males; 85+: 221 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 193 males; 80–84: 250 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 209 males; 75–79: 271 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 324 males; 70–74: 335 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 353 males; 65–69: 354 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 381 males; 60–64: 430 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 426 males; 55–59: 433 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 398 males; 50–54: 455 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 369 males; 45–49: 433 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 322 males; 40–44: 328 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 351 males; 35–39: 357 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 298 males; 30–34: 290 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 324 males; 25–29: 304 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 400 males; 20–24: 385 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 369 males; 15–19: 373 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 361 males; 10–14: 311 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 328 males; 5–9: 289 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 271 males; 0–4: 255 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Dianella - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/505021301/dianella-north/topic/demographics-identity